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Calendar of Events

July

  31Moorefield Fire Dept Annual Golf Outing
To enroll a team please call Jim Wingate 812-427-3898.

August

  6Summer Shade - First Friday
Celebrate our wine heritage the entire month of August, but kick it off at First Friday. Live entertainment, late night shopping specials, free carriage rides, fine art exhibits and artist demonstrations.
  6 -
Sep 19
School Days - Museum
Remembrances of Switzerland County’s one-room schoolhouses
  27 - 29Swiss Wine Festival
The 37th Annual Swiss Wine Festival; large wine pavilion with over 100 Indiana wines for your tasting pleasure, riverboat dinner and sightseeing cruises, amusement rides, beer gardens, canoe race, arts and craft booths, and of course home of the Midwest Grape Stomp Championship! Visit www.swisswinefestival.org for a complete list of events.

September

  3Back to School - First Friday
Free carriage rides in downtown, late night shopping, live entertainment, drink specials, artist demonstrations, and fine art exhibits.
6-9pm
  17 - 19Hoosier Theatre
A hilarious comedy play for the whole family.
  18Car Show on the River
Car, Truck, and Bike on the beautiful Ohio River in downtown Vevay. Specialty trophies awarded for Best Car, Best Truck, Best Bike, Lynn Bear Memorial Award, Switzerland County Tractor Club Pick of Show, Best of Show, plus other awards, dash plaques, 50/50 drawing, Top 75, door prizes, and cash giveaways every half hour.
8am-6pm
Rain date is set for September 19th, 2010
  18Community Wide Yard Sale
Travel the beautiful hills of Switzerland County for that sought after treasure as well as walk the streets of Vevay to hunt for your next great find. Pick up a map of yard sales at the Switzerland County Visitors Center before you start your journey.
8am-4pm

October

  2Ken Maynard - Museum
Remembering the movie career of Switzerland County native Ken Maynard, the movie industry’s first singing cowboy.
  2Sleepy Hollow Fall Celebration
Don't miss Sleepy Hollow in downtown Vevay with arts and craft booths around the Courthouse square, live music, decorated pumpkin contest, apple pie baking contest, beautiful fall decorations line the streets, antique tractor show, and keep your eyes out for the headless horseman perusing through town. Watch the pet parade and pet costume contest at 1pm on the Courthouse lawn.
For information on becoming a sleepy hollow craft vendor contact the Visitors Center, space is free with refundable deposit.
  11 - 13Hoosier Theatre
A radio show
  16Jamey Aebersold Concert
What: Jamey Aebersold Concert
Jamey is an internationally-known saxophonist and an authority on jazz education. Jamey Aebersold has been a driving force in America's native art, Jazz, and continues to kindle the fires of musical imagination in those with whom he comes in contact.
7pm, $8 in advance; $10 at the door

November

  5 - 7The Stripping Room
The hilarious comedy's setting is in a tobacco stripping room. The characters and the conversations in the stripping room will have you rolling in your seat. This play is written and directed by local, Libby Kinman.
Get your tickets early, this show sells out!
Nov 5 & 6th @ 7pm; Nov 7th @ 2pm
$8 in advance; $10 at the door
  6Tater Bug 30 Ultramarathon
Tator Bug 30 is the newest ultramarathon in Indiana through rolling hills, wooded areas and creeks. This ultramaraton traveling 30 miles in distance is named for Switzerland County's "Taterbug Hill" - the highest point in the county - that climbs 909 feet above sea level.
Sign up on the Tater Bug 30 website at www.taterbug30.com
  19 -
Dec 31
Hoosier Theatre
Retro Cool Christmas
Holiday Remembrances

December

  1Christmas Ballet - Hoosier Theatre
Christmas Ballet (TBA)
Performed by the Anneliese von Oettingen School of Ballet annual Christmas Presentation
  4 - 11Dashing Thru the Snow - Hoosier Theatre
World Premiere of “Dashing Thru the Snow”
Playwrights Jones, Hope, & Wooten.
TWO WEEKEND SATURDAYS
Amish Goods
Mercantile Signatures
Antiques & Treasures
 

   
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